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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.08, 10,357.36 and 1,975.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.08, 10,357.36 and 1,975.72 is: 2,963.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.08 : 10,357.36 = 1,975.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.08/10,357.36 = 1,975.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.08x = 10,357.36 × 1,975.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.08x = 20,463,243.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,463,243.30/6,906.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963.08

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